Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust

BIRMINGHAM, AL EIN: 63-6112593

The Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Birmingham, Alabama. Established in 1978 and granted tax-exempt status in November 1979, the trust operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focused mission of supporting charitable work in its local community.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$13.4M

+2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$885K

+12.6% YoY

Grant Count

100

-2.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+16.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The trust emphasizes supporting charitable organizations in the Birmingham, Alabama area only. Primary funding interests include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Arts and creative endeavors
  • Historic preservation
  • Journalism

Grantmaking

The trust made 93 grants in 2023, including:

Grant Types

include general operating support and charitable purpose funding

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust restricts its grantmaking to charitable organizations in the Birmingham, Alabama area, with a primary emphasis on local impact.

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

AlexandriaBirminghamBooneBradburyBrooklynCambleeCener PointChelseaColorado SpgsCorningEverettFairfieldGardendaleGreenvilleHarpersvilleHomewoodHooverHueytownHuntsvilleIndian Spgs

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue (as of December 2024):

  • Total assets: $13,433,092
  • Total revenue: $1,295,729
  • Total expenses: $1,005,744
  • Net income: $289,985
  • Total liabilities: $0

Investment Income (2023):

  • Investment income and dividends: $418,872
  • Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $199,604
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$388K$777K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$13,433,092$13,130,243$13,415,068
Revenue$1,295,729$618,476$359,457
Expenses$1,005,744$898,239$928,348
Qualifying Distributions$901,476$805,223$829,459
Net Investment Income$1,197,073$531,843$288,625
Distributable Amount$860,354$783,267$816,768

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$231K$461K$692K$923K80 grants202093 grants202193 grants2022103 grants2023100 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FREEDOM RAIN INC DBA LOV…$30KGRACE HOUSE MINISTRIES$25KUNITED WAY WORLDWIDE$20KBAPTIST HEALTH FOUNDATIO…$20KALABAMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$10KALZHEIMERS OF CENTRAL AL…$10KBETTER BASICS$10KRED MOUNTAIN THEATRE COM…$10KEXCEPTIONAL FOUNDATION$10KAMERICAN RED CROSS$10K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

248<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

REGIONS BANKTRUSTEE$80K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
REGIONS BANKTRUSTEE1$79,878

Contact Information

  • Address: PO Box 11647, Birmingham, AL 35202-1647
  • Telephone: 205-820-3141

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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